Opinion
When we think of February, we probably think cold temperatures, Ground Hog Day, Super Bowl and Valentine’s Day, all which are true.
I have another thought about February. It’s also Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, a time to stop and think about love, relationships and RESPECT, specifically...
Educators are always looking for ways to engage their students. It is one of the many things that continue to be a challenge in the area of education. In the past month, I have been thoroughly impressed with the many examples of teacher leadership, creativity and passion for these types of...
Fake news is becoming a real problem, according to successive presidents of the United States. Barack Obama described it as a threat to democracy, while President Trump decried it as a threat to his administration.
So it must be a big deal. Surely this nation’s inventive spirit can give us...
I love to Read month is upon us and boy, did our committee of teachers and staff plan some fun events for students!
During the month of February, we really like to ramp up our reading and get books into the hands of all students.
This year, our Staples-Motley Elementary Book Fair theme was “...
There is nothing more compelling at a newspaper convention than Patty and Jerry Wetterling telling their story to 300 journalists.
The Jan. 27 luncheon at the Minnesota Newspaper Association convention offered an almost surreal look at the connection between news and family tragedy, and ultimately...
Lakewood Health System is honored to partner with the Staples Area Men’s Chorus on Mar. 4 to present “Making a Mental Note.”
“Making a Mental Note” is a night of mental health awareness with discussion, food and music with the Staples Area Men’s Chorus.
“The Staples Area Men’s Chorus has a long...
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